Forêt Domaniale De Montiers Sur Saulx is a national forest situated in the Saulx valley, within the Meuse department of France. This area offers a diverse landscape of dense forest and rural environments, providing a natural setting for various outdoor pursuits. The terrain is suitable for several sports like jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. The forest's location between Saint-Dizier and Neufchâteau contributes to its character as a significant natural space.
45
Routes
4.6
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Average rating
181
People visited

30
runners
5.45km
00:36
40m
40m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

22
runners
9.81km
01:02
90m
90m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
runners
11.0km
01:11
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
runners
9.80km
01:04
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4
riders
27.7km
01:52
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3
riders
34.6km
02:29
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3
riders
22.8km
01:28
190m
190m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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4
riders
21.6km
01:37
200m
200m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6
riders
48.3km
02:16
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5
riders
43.2km
01:51
350m
350m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4
riders
35.8km
01:32
310m
310m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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6
riders
73.1km
03:15
620m
620m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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3
riders
22.7km
01:22
190m
190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5
riders
21.3km
01:25
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
riders
54.2km
03:23
550m
550m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3
riders
16.8km
01:00
120m
120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3
hikers
12.8km
03:29
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

2
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
hikers
7.52km
02:04
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

1
hikers
6.87km
01:53
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Forêt Domaniale De Montiers Sur Saulx offers a range of outdoor activities including jogging, road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. The forest's diverse landscape provides suitable terrain for these pursuits. Visitors have rated routes in this national forest highly.
Yes, komoot offers a dedicated guide for jogging routes in the forest. This guide provides detailed information and suggested paths for runners. Explore the options available in the Running Trails in Forêt Domaniale De Montiers Sur Saulx guide.
The forest provides routes for road cycling, mountain biking, and touring cycling. Komoot offers specific guides for each discipline, detailing various paths and their characteristics. Information can be found in the Road Cycling Routes, MTB Trails, and Cycling in Forêt Domaniale De Montiers Sur Saulx guides.
The forest features paths suitable for families, including a loop starting from Montiers-sur-Saulx that explores both rural landscapes and dense forest. These trails offer accessible options for visitors of varying ages and fitness levels. Specific routes can be found within the available komoot guides.
The forest is situated in the Saulx valley, characterized by a mix of dense forest and open rural environments. Nearby, the forest massif of Jeand'Heurs features a rich biodiversity and an underground karst network, including a subterranean river. Educational trails in the adjacent area focus on forest, water, and geology.
Forêt Domaniale De Montiers Sur Saulx is a popular destination, with more than 400 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. Routes in the forest have an average rating of 4.68 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
The forest serves as both a natural recreational space and a significant scientific research site. Since 2011, an experimental forest site has been established for long-term study of ecosystem interactions, biomass production, and carbon storage. A unique experimental drought facility was inaugurated in 2020 to study the effects of reduced rainfall on the forest.
Komoot provides a specific guide for traffic-free cycling options within Forêt Domaniale De Montiers Sur Saulx. These routes are designed to offer a safer and more serene cycling experience away from vehicular traffic. Consult the Traffic-free bike rides in Forêt Domaniale De Montiers Sur Saulx guide for details.
As a "Forêt Domaniale" (national forest), it is managed by the Office National des Forêts (ONF) in France. Information and contact details are typically available through the broader ONF website or local tourism offices. The official website for the ONF is onf.fr.
Direct phone numbers for individual national forests are generally not available. However, the Office National des Forêts (ONF), which manages the forest, can be contacted at +33329759063. This number may connect to a regional ONF office.
The forest offers routes catering to various difficulty levels, from easy family-friendly loops to more challenging cycling routes requiring good fitness. Komoot guides classify routes by difficulty and duration, allowing visitors to choose paths suitable for their experience. Specific route details are available in the sport-specific guides.

